Calvin cycle occurs in ___________.

Chloroplast

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Cytoplasm

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Mitochondria

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Glyoxysomes

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Solution

The correct option is A Chloroplast
Calvin cycle occurs in the stroma of chloroplasts, where the products of the light reaction are used to convert $C O_{2}$ to carbohydrate and it has enzymes essential for fixation of $C O_{2}$ and synthesis of sugar.

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